M 5.3 in Peru on 22 Feb 2013 21:01 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 122881
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.3M
Depth: 10.4 Km
Lat/Lon: -15.7597 , -71.5297
Event Date: 22 Feb 2013 21:01 UTC
22 Feb 2013 16:01 Local
Exposed Population:
1060000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 23 Feb 2013 00:15 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0.5
usc000fbvq Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (40), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),